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spring wagon

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as in jolt-wagon

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Recent Examples of spring wagon Leona spoke about her brother Vernon, three years older than her, who was thrown off a spring wagon at age nine, his body bleeding and shattered from the impact. — Eythana Miller, The Dial, 23 June 2026

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Wool had to be transported in drays by long trains of bullocks, and markets were far away and uncertain.

— Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
Mackinac Island Carriage Tours has Percheron and Belgian draft horses for carriage tours and dray services, the tourism bureau explained.

— Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025

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On the Eastern Plains near Manzanola, Alice Craig McDonald, 91, lives near the homestead her grandparents claimed after leaving Oklahoma by wagon in 1916 -- descendants of people born into slavery who came west looking for land of their own.

— Anna Alejo, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Travelers could choose to either sail around the continent and come through Panama or cross the continent by horse and wagon.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026

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Oxcart Painting In Costa Rica At El Silencio Lodge and Spa, guests can learn how to paint Costa Rica’s colorful oxcart from a local artisan named Kenneth.

— Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Small-scale looters, sometimes with the help of local military personnel, would remove the works with shovels, chisels, picks and even dynamite before transporting them, often by oxcart, to the Thai border.

— Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026

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